tan-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tan"

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dan]

Prefix

tan- (class B & C infixed pronoun)

1. Alternative form of don-

See also

Old Irish affixed pronouns

See Appendix:Old Irish affixed pronouns for details on how these forms are used. Note that the so-called “infixed” pronouns are technically prefixes, but they are never the first prefix in a verbal complex.
person	infixed			suffixed
	class A	class B	class C
1 sg	m-L	dom-L, dam-L		-um
2 sg	t-L	dot-L, dat-L, dut-L, dit-L		-ut
3 sg m	a-N, e-N	d-N	id-N, did-N, d-N	-i, -it
3 sg f	s-(N)	da-		-us
3 sg n	a-L, e-L	d-L	id-L, did-L, d-L	-i, -it
1 pl	n-	don-, dun-, dan-		-unn
2 pl	b-	dob-, dub-, dab-		-uib
3 pl	s-(N)	da-		-us

^L means this form triggers lenition.
^N means this form triggers nasalization (eclipsis)
^(N) means this form triggers nasalization in some texts but not in others.

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tan/

Prefix

tan-

1. under, lower, infra-, sub-, post-

   ‎tan- + ‎môr (“sea”) → ‎tanfor (“undersea, submarine”)

   ‎tan- + ‎gwariant (“spending”) → ‎tanwariant (“underspending”)

   ‎tan- + ‎ysgrifio (“to write, to inscribe”) → ‎tanysgrifio (“to subscribe”)

Derived terms

Welsh terms prefixed with tan-

tanddaearol

tanlinellu

tanfor

tanysgrif

Mutation

Mutated forms of tan-

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tan-	dan-	nhan-	than-

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tan-”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies